Chapter 25 Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 1. Most networks use _____ technology. (2 words)
  2. 4. Point of Presence
  3. 8. Network Interface Card
  4. 10. A _____ allows multiple users’ data to travel the line at once. (3 words)
  5. 15. In a client/server network, the workstation computers are known as the _____.
  6. 16. Local Area Network
  7. 19. The file server in a client/server network contains the _____, other programs and, and large data files. (3 words)
  8. 21. _____ technology allows voice, data, and video to travel on the same line at the same time. (2 words)
  9. 22. Network Operating System
  10. 23. The highspeed lines, wired or wireless, that carry data through the network are known as
  11. 24. Any type of equipment connected to a large network is called a ____
  12. 27. Private networks set up through a public network are known as _____. (3 Words)
  13. 31. The local connection of an individual user to a wide area network, the _____ is often an internet connection. (3 words)
Down
  1. 2. Too much traffic or data on the network is called _____.
  2. 3. The _____ sets a standard for data and the rules for handling it on a network.
  3. 5. _____, which allow many different companies to set up their own networks, are owned by the telecommunications companies. (3 words)
  4. 6. _____ allows people on a network to work together more closely. (2 words)
  5. 7. In a timesharing system, each computer ____ usually includes a keyboard, a monitor, and sometimes a mouse.
  6. 8. _____, located on each computer in a network, handle the flow of data from computer to computer. (3 words)
  7. 9. _____ are networks in which 2-10 computers are connected as equals. (4 words)
  8. 10. Peer-to-peer Network
  9. 11. Groupings of two or more computers connected to each other to share resources are called ____.
  10. 12. Makes it possible for all people connected to a LAN to gain access to all files on the network. (2 words)
  11. 13. can be either copper or fibre-optic, and they allow data to be sent at more than 1.5million bps. (2 words)
  12. 14. The main computer in a client/server network is called the _____. (2 words)
  13. 17. Area Networks _____ are networks in which all workstations and other equipment are near to each other. (3 words)
  14. 18. Wide Area Network
  15. 20. Each computer connected to a network is called a _____.
  16. 25. A _____ is a network device or program that chooses the best pathway for each packet.
  17. 26. _____ connect computers that can be many miles apart or even on different continents. (3 words)
  18. 28. _____ are tiny segments of information.
  19. 29. _____ networks use real end-to-end connections between computers so there is no delay. (2 words)
  20. 30. Virtual Private Network